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Natural
History Field Studies -
Madagascar
Examples and Suggestions
Based
on feedback from previous students, we have found that a list of examples
and suggestions of topics and resources such as books and films can help you
choose topics and resources that will help you in this course.
This
listing is by no means exhaustive, nor is any of it required –it his
here only to spark your own thoughts and ideas.
The SCC Library staff can help you find
these works and MANY others (including other media such as encyclopedias and web
sources) that might interest you and be useful for this course.
Topics
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Lemur field biology
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Identification
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Ecology
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Behavior
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Compare/contrast wildlife distributions in Madagascar with
other nearby land masses
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Rain forest biology
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Human/wildlife populations: interaction, issues
Books
Films
PDLs
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Annotated photo journal of field experiences/wildlife/natural geography
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Illustrated field guide of plants, animals, natural features
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Annotated photo or video montage that shows natural areas and land use by
human populations and/or effects of land use on natural areas
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A paper or report on a topic in natural history or conservation
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Illustrated poster presentation of ecological types in
Madagascar
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Web pages that illustrate a theme based on the course contents/tour
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Annotated CD collection of natural sounds (birds, etc.) of
Madagascar
This page updated
04/01/07.
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